U.S. EV-DO launches to trigger activity worldwide.(News)

RCR Wireless News, October, 2003

Byline: SAM OMATSEYE By rolling out services in two U.S. markets, Verizon Wireless has triggered momentum for CDMA2000 1X EV-DO technology, barely two years since the first launch of CDMA2000 1X services in the world. The EV-DO launches, which took place in San Diego and Washington, D.C., are predicted by industry experts to signal a flurry of EV-DO services from carriers worldwide.

Operators close to unveiling their services later this year include KDDI in Japan, wireless local loop carrier Vesper in Brazil, Thailand's EPBW and Indonesia's PT Wind. Already, South Korea, the perennial John the Baptist of technology, has generated breakneck traffic for EV-DO services from carriers SK Telecom and KTF, which also were the first to launch 1X...

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